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Mesentery

In human anatomy, the mesentery is an organ that attaches the intestines to the posterior abdominal wall, consisting of a double fold of the peritoneum. It helps (among other functions) in storing fat and allowing blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves to supply the intestines.

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FMA
7144
Latin
mesenterium
MeSH
D008643
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛzənˌtɛri/
System
Digestive system
TA2
3740

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Mesentery

Nodes89
Edges88
Triples68
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022472
Components1

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related to history · 19
Mesentery → Accordingly, Almost, Austrian, British, Carl Toldt, England, He, King Edward VII, Leonardo, Prague, Queen Victoria, Sir Frederick Treves, The, These, Toldt, Toldt's, Treves, Vienna, Vinci
related to Clinical significance · 9
Mesentery → CD, Clarifications, Crohn's, GI, In, In CD, Mesenteric, The, Thrombosis
related to Peritoneal folds · 9
Mesentery → At, Dissection, Division, During, Focal, Interposed, The, This, Understanding
related to Surgery · 7
Mesentery → Application, CME, Recently, T/CME, TME, Total, While
related to Radiology · 6
Mesentery → Clarification, CT, Dodds, Recent, This, When
is a · 4
Mesentery → internal organ, organ that attaches the intestines to the posterior abdominal wall, part of the peritoneum closest to the navel, single organ
related to Etymology · 3
Mesentery → Greek, Neo-Latin, The
related to Structure · 3
Mesentery → The, These, This
FMA · 1
Mesentery → 7144
Latin · 1
Mesentery → mesenterium

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mesocolon colon mesenteric flexure abdominal anatomy transverse fold wall retroperitoneum peritoneal organ posterior structure right peritoneum left part omentum fascia

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MesenteryFMA71441.00infobox
MesenteryLatinmesenterium1.00infobox
MesenteryMeSHD0086431.00infobox
MesenteryPronunciation/ˈmɛzənˌtɛri/1.00infobox
MesenterySystemDigestive system1.00infobox
MesenteryTA237401.00infobox
MesenteryTA98A10.1.02.0071.00infobox
Mesenteryis aorgan that attaches the intestines to the posterior abdominal wall0.90text
Mesenteryis ainternal organ0.90text
Mesenteryis apart of the peritoneum closest to the navel0.90text
Mesenteryis asingle organ0.90text
Mesenteryrelated to Clinical significanceClarifications0.60section

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